Improved outlook for European Freight Forwarders [03/Feb/2012]

European forwarders expect to see increasing volumes over the next two months, according to Danske Bank's latest Freight Forwarding Index. Read Full Article...

WEF Davos: Governments and business must collaborate to reduce supply chain risk [27/Jan/2012]

In the aftermath of tsunamis, floods and terrorism, supply chain risk continues to dominate the agenda with a new report being published by the World Economic Forum. Read Full Article...

'Ignore supply chain risk at your peril,' says Ti CEO [25/Jan/2012]

In the run up to the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, John Manners-Bell, Ti's CEO spoke at the Horasis Annual Meeting in Zurich, Switzerland. Read Full Article...

LSPs continue to invest in China [23/Jan/2012]

Unsurprisingly, global logistics service providers are continuing to invest in China. The past couple of months has seen a particular burst of activity from the likes of Logwin and Kerry, but also Panalpina, Kuehne + Nagel and DB Schenker as they look to develop their presence in the country. Read Full Article...

BRIC and host of rising stars shine on amidst gloom [18/Jan/2012]

Global economic uncertainty and political turmoil in the Middle East are doing little to dim the attraction of emerging markets, suggests the Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index 2012, compiled by Transport Intelligence. Read Full Article...

Volumes continued to decline for European Forwarders in December [11/Jan/2012]

Volumes handled by the European forwarding sector continued to contract in December, according to Danske Bank’s Freight Forwarding Index. Read Full Article...

What does 2012 hold for the logistics industry? [19/Dec/2011]

With the likelihood that the logistics industry will undergo re-structuring in 2012, Thomas Cullen writes that there will be many opportunities for mergers and acquisitions activity. Read Full Article...

Thai floods implications for high tech supply chains starting to be felt [14/Dec/2011]

The supply chain fall-out from the floods which hit Thailand earlier in the year is now starting to be felt by high tech manufacturers such as Intel and Dell. Read Full Article...

Latest Global Logistics Monitor shows mixed rate and volume data for the industry [12/Dec/2011]

Ti’s latest Global Logistics Monitor for November provides a mixed picture for the industry, with sea, air and road rates down, but some volume indicators still rising. Read Full Article...

Bleak prospects for European forwarders [05/Dec/2011]

European forwarders experienced a contraction in volumes in November, according to Danske Bank’s Freight Forwarding Index which declined to 40 from 52 in October. Read Full Article...